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North Texas Mean Green to Clash with South Florida Bulls at UNT Coliseum

As the North Texas Mean Green prepare to host the South Florida Bulls at the UNT Coliseum, fans are anticipating an exciting matchup. The Mean Green have shown a strong performance trend in their recent games, which could be a significant factor in this upcoming contest.


Mar 30, 2023; Las Vegas, NV, USA; North Texas Mean Green forward Jayden Martinez (24) and North Texas Mean Green guard Kai Huntsberry (10) celebrate a basket against the UAB Blazers in the first half at Orleans Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports

In their last game against the Mavericks at home, North Texas displayed an impressive offensive prowess, securing a comfortable win with 78 points compared to their opponent's 52. Their field goal percentage was notably high at 53 percent and they excelled beyond the arc with a three-point shooting percentage of 44. This victory was underpinned by solid defense as well, highlighted by nine steals and three blocks.


However, it's important to note that in an earlier away game against Mississippi State Bulldogs, North Texas faced challenges that led to a loss of 54-72. Despite shooting well from two-point range (57 percent) and free throws (87 percent), turnovers were a critical issue as they recorded sixteen while only managing four assists.


The team showed resilience in another encounter against Fordham Rams where they narrowly lost by one point (59-60). The Mean Green matched up evenly on rebounds and blocks but struggled slightly from the field with both teams shooting just over 38 percent.


The UNT Coliseum has been favorable for North Texas; their strong home record is partly due to fan support that creates an intimidating atmosphere for visiting teams. With recent trends showing high scoring efficiency and defensive tenacity at home, fans can expect North Texas to leverage this advantage against South Florida Bulls.


Looking ahead to February 3rd's game scheduled for tip-off at 5:00 PM local time (23:00 UTC), supporters can catch all the action on ESPN+. The UNT Coliseum located in Denton will undoubtedly be buzzing with energy as fans rally behind their team for what promises to be an enthralling encounter.

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